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Hayward Regional Shoreline – Heron Bay loop from Union City

Hayward Regional Shoreline – Heron Bay loop from Union City

Moderate

3.1

(28)

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Hayward Regional Shoreline – Heron Bay loop from Union City

02:38

54.4km

70m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 35.0 km for 86 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.80 km

Old Alvarado / Cesar Chavez Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Large city park of about 4 blocks. Exercise machines, restrooms, tennis courts, etc.

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15.0 km

Eden Landing Ecological Preserve

Highlight • Natural

On the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay, Eden Landing Ecological Preserve spans about 5,040 acres in size. It was formerly an industrial salt pond from Oliver Salt Company, and …

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17.1 km

Hayward Regional Shoreline

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Hayward Regional Shoreline encompasses 1,811 acres of salt, water, fresh water, and brackish water marshes, as well as seasonal wetlands and public trails for visitors. The shoreline features five miles …

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20.7 km

Hayward Regional Shoreline

Nature Reserve

25.9 km

Heron Bay

Highlight • Natural

The paved bike trail skirts the wetland here by turning a little further in at a golf course, along the recent residential development and comes back to the SF Bay along San Lorenzo Creek.

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35.1 km

Interpretive Center - Hayward Regional Shoreline Museum

Highlight • Rest Area

Perched on stilts above a salt marsh, the Hayward Shoreline Interpretive Center introduces to the ecology of the San Francisco Bay Estuary. It features exhibits, programs, and activities include naturalist weekend interpretive programs. haywardrec.org/150/Hayward-Shoreline-Interpretive-Center
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hayward_Shoreline_Interpretive_Center

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37.2 km

Eden Landing Bay Trail 🌿

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

In 2008 a new section of the San Francisco Bay Trail was opened in Hayward. A 2.75 mile trail runs on levees along former salt ponds south of Hwy 92. …

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48.1 km

Alameda Creek Regional Trailhead Staging Area

Highlight • Trail

The right (northwest) bank of Alameda Creek has gravel trail all the way from the hills to the bay, the trail along the left bank is paved

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54.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.7 km

19.8 km

3.73 km

1.47 km

676 m

146 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.1 km

18.6 km

9.25 km

5.19 km

339 m

Elevation

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Hayward Regional Shoreline – Heron Bay loop from Union City

Old Alvarado / Cesar Chavez Park

Eden Landing Ecological Preserve

Hayward Regional Shoreline

Heron Bay

Interpretive Center - Hayward Regional Shoreline Museum

Eden Landing Bay Trail 🌿

Alameda Creek Regional Trailhead Staging Area

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